Founded in 1970, Douglas College is the largest degree-granting college in British Columbia, Canada, educating close to 24,000 students per year.
Douglas offers the most bachelor’s degrees and post-degree programs of any college in B.C., and is noted for combining the academic foundations of a university with the career-ready skills of a college. Each year, more than 16,000 students (including 3,000 international students from over 90 countries) take for-credit courses at Douglas. Because of the college’s strong academic base, the majority of these for-credit courses transfer to different research universities in B.C. and across Canada, providing students with flexible pathways to efficiently reach their academic goals.
Over 900 experienced, teaching-focused faculty bring both academic rigor and real-world experience to the classroom at Douglas. Outside the classroom, over 900 other employees work together to create a friendly, inspiring, supportive and respectful environment.
PROGRAMS
Child, Family & Community Studies
Basic Occupational Education – Electronics and General Assembly
Basic Occupational Education – Food Services
Basic Occupational Education – Retail and Business Services
Behaviour Intervention
Career and Employment Preparation
Child and Youth Care (Bachelor of Arts)
Child and Youth Care (Diploma)
Classroom and Community Support (Certificate)
Classroom and Community Support (Diploma)
Customer Service and Cashier Training
Disability and Applied Behaviour Analysis
Early Childhood Education (Certificate)
Early Childhood Education (Diploma)
Early Childhood Education: Infant/Toddler (Post-Basic Certificate)
Early Childhood Education: Special Needs – Inclusive Practices (Post-Basic Certificate)
Employment Supports Specialty
Sign Language Interpretation
Social Work (Bachelor)
Therapeutic Recreation (Bachelor)
Therapeutic Recreation (Diploma)
Warehouse Training Program
Youth Justice
Commerce & Business Administration
Accounting (Bachelor of Business Administration)
Accounting (Certificate)
Accounting (Diploma)
Accounting (MInor)
Accounting (Post-Baccalaureate Diploma)
Accounting (Post-Degree Diploma)
Accounting and Finance (Post-Baccalaureate Diploma)
Accounting Studies (Post-Degree Diploma)
Data Analytic in Accounting (Concentration)
Not-for-Profit and Public Sector Accounting (Concentration)
Public Accounting
Taxation (Concentration)
Business Law (Concentration)
Business Law (Post-Degree Diploma)
Financial Services Management (Concentration)
General Business (Diploma)
Hospitality Management
International Business Management (Concentration)
International Business Management (Post-Degree Diploma)
International Supply Chain Management (Post-Baccalaureate Diploma)
Management (Bachelor of Business Administration)
Management (Diploma)
Management (Minor)
Project Management (Concentration)
Project Management (Post-Degree Diploma)
Supply Chain Management (Concentration)
Supply Chain Management (Post-Degree Diploma)
Trade Management (Concentration)
Commerce and Business Administration (Diploma)
General Business (Certificate)
Computing Science and Information Systems (Diploma)
Computer and Information Systems (Post-Baccalaureate Diploma)
Computing Studies and Information Systems (Diploma)
Emerging Technology (Post-Degree Diploma)
Information and Communication Technology (Post-Degree Diploma)
Web and Mobile Computing
Economics (Associate of Arts)
Economics: Global Banking and International Trade (Concentration)
Economics: Policy Analysis and Management (Concentration)
Economics: Theory and Quantitative Methods (Concentration)
Global Banking and Economics (Post-Degree Diploma)
Finance (Post-Baccalaureate Diploma)
Financial Analysis (Post-Degree Diploma)
Financial Planning (Post-Degree Diploma)
Final Services (Bachelor of Business Administration)
Financial Services (Diploma)
Financial Services (Minor)
Hospitality Management (Diploma)
Hospitality Management (Post-Degree Diploma)
Hospitality Marketing (Post-Degree Diploma)
Hospitality Services Management (Post-Baccalaureate Diploma)
Digital Marketing Communications Management (Concentration)
Hospitality Marketing (Concentration)
Marketing (Certificate)
Marketing (Diploma)
Marketing (Post-Degree Diploma)
Professional Selling and Sales Management (Concentration)
Sales (Post-Degree Diploma)
Administrative Assistant (Certificate)
Basic Office Skills
Legal Administrative Assistant (Certificate)
Legal Office Skills – Online
Medical Office Assistant – Online
Medical Office Assistant (Certificate)
Office Administration
Health Science
Dental Assisting
Community Mental Health Worker
Health Care Assistant
Health Care Support Worker
Health Information Management
Health Information Management (Post-Baccalaureate Diploma)
Academic Foundations for Potential Nursing Applicants
Nursing (Bachelor of Science)
Academic Foundations for Potential Psychiatric Nursing Applicants
Psychiatric Nursing (Bachelor of Science)
Psychiatric Nursing (Diploma)
Humanities & Social Sciences
Anthropology
Criminal Justice Studies
Criminology (Associate of Arts)
Criminology (Diploma)
Criminology, Applied (Bachelor of Arts)
Criminology, Applied (Bachelor of Arts, Honours)
Criminology, Applied (Minor)
Legal Studies
Geography
History
Academic Foundations
Asian Studies
Associate of Arts
Associate of Arts (Limited Enrolment)
Environmental Studies
Future Professional Pilots
Future Teachers
General Studies
Liberal Arts
Philosophy
Political Science
Psychology (Associate of Arts – Pre-Bachelor’s)
Psychology (Associate of Arts)
Psychology (Minor)
Psychology (TRU-OL/Douglas College Bachelor of Arts)
Psychology, Applied (Bachelor of Arts)
Psychology, Applied (Bachelor of Arts, Honours)
Psychosocial Rehabilitation
Sociology
Language, Literature & Performing Arts
Performing Arts (Bachelor)
Communications (Associate of Arts)
Communications (Certificate)
Professional Communication (Post-Degree Diploma)
Creative Writing
English
College Preparatory English (ELLA)
Gender, Sexualities and Women’s Studies
Intercultural and International Studies
Modern Languages
Modern Languages (Certificate)
Foundation for Music Therapy Studies
Music (Associate of Arts)
Music (Diploma)
Music Technology (Diploma)
Musicianship, Basic (Certificate)
Performing and Fine Arts (Associate of Arts)
Performing and Fine Arts (Certificate)
Stagecraft and Event Technology
Teaching English as a Second Language
Theatre (Associate of Arts)
Theatre (Diploma)